Don't buy AMD products (was Re: Xorg and ATI card query.)

[Nikolas Britton]

We need to start hounding on AMD to publish the developer
documentation for all radeon chipsets. I for one will not buy any AMD
or ATI components until they decide to fix the problem.

Here's the email address of AMD's president: dirk.meyer at amd.com

Give him your two cents.



On 3/12/07, Daniel O'Connor <doconnor at gsoft.com.au> wrote:
> On Tuesday 13 March 2007 05:10, Yann Golanski wrote:
> > I have an ATI Radeon X1950 Sapphire and I am trying to get X/FreeBSD
> > working with it.  My system is a clean install of FreBSD.   I've managed to
> > get VESA to "work" but cannot get much more than that.
>
> There is no open source support for this card (alas). It's VESA or fglrx.
>